The Bailiwick of Guernsey Digitisation Partnership
St Peter Port·Attraction
Part of Steering group comprising Priaulx Library, Island Archives, Greffe, Church of England (Deanery of Guernsey), La Société Guernesiaise (Family History Section)
About
The Bailiwick of Guernsey Digitisation Partnership is a multi-organisation initiative established in 2023 to digitise and publish the island's family history records online. Its steering group includes Priaulx Library, Island Archives, the Greffe, the Church of England Deanery of Guernsey, and La Société Guernesiaise. It has digitised 210,000 pages of archival documents and indexed 1.7 million names, with records spanning the late 1500s to the present, accessible via Findmypast. —
Quick facts
- Legal form
- Partnership
- Established
- 2023 · 3 years
- Coverage
- Bailiwick Wide
- Specialises in
- Genealogy Archive Specialist
People6
- Steve Foote — Chair, CEO Priaulx Library
- Sue Laker — Chief Librarian, Priaulx Library
- Andy Dufour — Greffe representative
- Vikki Hart — Island Archivist
- Very Rev Tim Barker — Dean of Guernsey
- Maria Van Der Tang — Secretary, Family History Section of La Société Guernesiaise
Services offered
- Digitisation of Guernsey genealogical records
- Online access to family history resources via Findmypast
- Public events and talks on family history
Contact
- Website
- familyhistory.gg
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